Group: Manchester/Logo Competition

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* Should be easily recognisable, visually pleasing and easily reproduced in different mediums (such as t-shirts, posters and web pages).
 
* Should be easily recognisable, visually pleasing and easily reproduced in different mediums (such as t-shirts, posters and web pages).
 
* Should echo themes of software freedom and Manchester.
 
* Should echo themes of software freedom and Manchester.
* All entries must be licensed under Creative Commons Zero Licence http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0
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* Must be licensed under [[http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0|Creative Commons Zero License]], CC-SA or ...
* Should be submitted in SVG format, though high resolution bitmap might be acceptable.
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* Should be submitted in a vector graphics format format (e.g SVG), though high resolution bitmap might be acceptable.
 
* Should be created solely using free software but entries created using non-free software will be accepted.
 
* Should be created solely using free software but entries created using non-free software will be accepted.
* Shouldn't use too many different colours.
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* Should look good when printed in monochrome and shouldn't use too many different colours.
 
* Entries must be less than 6MB in size.
 
* Entries must be less than 6MB in size.
  

Revision as of 17:48, 16 September 2009

Logo Competition

Manchester Free Software is having a competition to find a logo for the group.

The winner will receive a hardback copy of Richard Stallman's "Free Software, Free Society" and a t-shirt with their winning design.

Brief for Entries

  • Should be easily recognisable, visually pleasing and easily reproduced in different mediums (such as t-shirts, posters and web pages).
  • Should echo themes of software freedom and Manchester.
  • Must be licensed under [Commons Zero License], CC-SA or ...
  • Should be submitted in a vector graphics format format (e.g SVG), though high resolution bitmap might be acceptable.
  • Should be created solely using free software but entries created using non-free software will be accepted.
  • Should look good when printed in monochrome and shouldn't use too many different colours.
  • Entries must be less than 6MB in size.

Eligibility of Entrants

  • Anyone can enter, regardless of age, geographic location, etc.
  • There is no limit to the number of entries per entrant

How to Enter

  • 1. Create the logo(s).
  • 2. Send an email to logo@manchester.fsuk.org with the SVG or other image file attached by 23:59, Sunday 4th October 2009.
  • 3. Include a statement that you have read and understand you are "are licensing this piece of work to us under the Creative Commons Zero Licence v1" (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0)
  • 4. Please include your name and (if desired) a link to your blog/website etc.
  • 5. Your entry will be processed and uploaded on to the Entries section.

Deadline

  • Entries must be received by 23:59, Sunday 4th October 2009.

Voting

  • The winner will be decided by voting..
  • Voting will commence Monday 5th October 2009 and end 23:59, Saturday 10th October 2009.
  • Anyone who was a member of the MFS mailing list at 1pm 16th September is eligible to vote.
  • One person, one vote.
  • Details of how to vote and the system used will be given nearer the time..


Entries

The entries go here...